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Date:      Tue, 20 Apr 1999 16:39:47 +0200
From:      Stefano Riva <sriva@alice.it>
To:        Jilani Khaldi <delphi@agata.clio.it>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Kernel Panic! Me too.
Message-ID:  <3.0.5.32.19990420163947.00946c90@relay.alice.it>
In-Reply-To: <371C8E2D.DE389C47@agata.clio.it>

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At 16.24 20/04/99 +0200, you wrote:
>I have a pentium Celetron 333 MHZ, with 128 MB of RAM, and 6 GB of HD. I
>want to substitute NT. I have installed on it FreeBSD 3.1 (release
>version) and built the kernel choosing I586 as CPU. Now, when FreeBSD
>starts, I see: kernel panic, press any key to reboot. And every time the
>same story. It can't go on. Do I have to reinstall it again? Or there is
>something to save from the last installation? And if I have to reinstall
>again, I don't want to have the generic kernel, but another optimized
>for my machine.

  Type "kernel.GENERIC" at boot, so the system will load the generic
kernel. Check your kernel configuration step-by-step and choose 686 instead
of 586 as CPU. Do config, make depend, make, make install and reboot.

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  Stefano Riva
  Software Engineer - Systems Administrator
  Informazioni Editoriali I.E. Srl
  Phone +39-027528400, Fax +39-027528451
  Email sriva@alice.it


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